Thon Surname
Approximately 109,929 people bear this surname
Thon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 62,354 | 1:183 | 34 |
| Cambodia | 23,832 | 1:650 | 174 |
| Sudan | 12,320 | 1:3,045 | 433 |
| Germany | 3,119 | 1:25,811 | 3,415 |
| Kenya | 2,036 | 1:22,682 | 2,585 |
| United States | 1,467 | 1:247,075 | 23,535 |
| Indonesia | 1,091 | 1:121,218 | 12,227 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Norway | 610 | 1:8,430 | 891 |
| France | 419 | 1:158,527 | 24,620 |
| Taiwan | 402 | 1:58,320 | 624 |
| Vietnam | 314 | 1:295,051 | 1,131 |
| Benin | 264 | 1:39,150 | 5,034 |
| Canada | 161 | 1:228,855 | 21,956 |
| Brazil | 136 | 1:1,574,076 | 52,203 |
| Belgium | 110 | 1:104,515 | 15,788 |
| Chile | 75 | 1:234,886 | 7,175 |
| Czechia | 75 | 1:141,780 | 22,190 |
| Malaysia | 57 | 1:517,443 | 25,717 |
| Austria | 56 | 1:152,061 | 20,229 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Denmark | 30 | 1:188,157 | 15,676 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Puerto Rico | 8 | 1:443,767 | 3,219 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 237 | 1:211,893 | 18,185 |
Thon (76,099) may also be a first name.
Thon Demographics
Average Thon Salary in
United States
$43,608 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Thon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thon (Hindi: थोन, Marathi: ठोण) is more commonly found in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thon? popularity and diffusion
Thon is the 5,159th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 66,293 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Thon reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Thon is also the 12,916th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 76,099 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is carried by 62,354 people, or 1 in 183. Without taking into account South Sudan this last name occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 22 percent live and Sudan, where 11 percent live.
Thon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Thon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thon surname rose 619 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 967 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Thon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Thon surname are 11.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 76.78% more than the national average, earning 611,815 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $43,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.01% more than the national average, earning $49,690 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thon in the Marathi language | ||
| ठोण | thona | 83.33 |
| ठोन | thona | 16.67 |
| Thon in the Hindi language | ||
| थोन | thona | 50 |
| ठोण | thona | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
Thon Reference & Research
Thorne/Thorn FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Thorne/Thorn FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis